One-sided affairs were the theme Tuesday night in the Wasaren with just one boys run decided by less than 28 points. Among the dominant victories was Hoosick Falls rolling over Hoosic Valley 90-47, one night after pinning a 71-47 defeat on the Saints of Saratoga Catholic who were previously unbeaten in Wasaren play.
Here’s how things played out last night across the Wasaren.
Hoosick Falls 90 Hoosic Valley 47 Continue reading
Sophie Phillips drove to the paint and scored on a teardrop with 0:07 remaining giving the Indians a 44-42 victory over Tamarac in a battle between the Wasaren’s top squads.
Both teams entered with perfect league marks and the host Bengals ran out to a 14-7 lead after one, only to see the Indians battle back to take a 25-24 advantage into the break.
A 10-5 third period gave the lead back to Tamarac setting up the Cambridge comeback over the final eight minutes highlighted by Phillips game-winning deuce.
Freshman Fiona Mooney led all scorers with 17 points for Cambridge while Phillips finished with 13 points for the Indians who improve to 10-0 on the season with the “W”.
Tamarac, (9-2), was led by Emily Erickson and Renna Poulin who each netted 13 points on the night.
Congratulations to Hoosick Falls Logan Thayne on being named Wasaren Sportsnet Player of the Week.
On Wednesday in a home victory over Stillwater Logan bottomed 3 triples and converted 8 of 8 from the foul line part of a 33 point effort in the 58-38 “W” over the Warriors.
At Berlin on Friday night the high-scoring sophomore dropped 22 points, including a pair of 3-pointers in the Panthers 60-33 win over the Mountaineers.
Congratulations to Logan, on being recognized as our newest Wasaren Player of the Week.
Standings
Battenkill
Saratoga Catholic 6-0 10-1
Cambridge 4-2 6-3
Hoosic Valley 2-4 3-7
Berlin 1-6 3-7
Waterford 0-5 2-5 Continue reading
Our latest look at the top five league players and teams in selected categories.
Standings
Battenkill
Cambridge 6-0 9-0
Hoosic Valley 6-2 8-3
Waterford 2-3 5-5
Saratoga Catholic 0-6 1-9
Berlin 0-5 0-8 Continue reading
A full slate of action played out in the league Friday night sans one, as the much anticipated girls game between Tamarac and Cambridge was postponed due to slippery floor conditions. That game will be played on Monday at 6 p.m. in Tamarac.
Here’s a look at the results from a midseason Friday night in the Wasaren.
Girls
Mechanicville 76 Saratoga Catholic 29 Continue reading
Tonight the Cambridge Indians will travel to Clum’s Corners to face the Bengals of Tamarac in what looks to be a quality girls run between the Wasaren divisional leaders.
In the new league format with two five team divisions, Cambridge leads the Battenkill with a 5-0 league mark, while Tamarac shows the way in the Hudson division sporting a 6-0 record. Continue reading
As the 2017-18 basketball schedule approaches it’s midway point two girls teams have yet to be bested, with Tamarac and Cambridge sporting undefeated league marks. Both posted easy wins Wednesday night, part of a full slate in the Wasaren, but come Friday night one team will suffer their first league loss when the Bengals and Indians get together in Clum’s Corners.
Tamarac 60 Greenwich 44 Continue reading
Mechanicville 59 Hoosic Valley 46
Leading Scorers: Red Raiders – Nick Billert Indians – John Acker
Key Points: The host Raiders took control early leading 32-18 at the half on their way to the comfortable victory over the Valley on a night where 10 players scored for Mechanicville and nine found their way into the scorebook for Hoosic Valley. Continue reading
Cambridge used a 24-5 advantage in the third period to take control, on their way to a 61-46 home victory over Mechanicville Monday night.
Mechanicville held a 25-22 lead at halftime before the Indians big third quarter that Cambridge finished on an 18-0 run.
Lily Phillips scored a game-high 22 points to lead the Indians with Bridey Nolan adding 14 points and Fiona Mooney 11 points for the 8-0 Cambridge squad.
Sammy Pasinella scored 15 points to lead the Raiders who slip to 6-2 on the season with the loss.
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